Ford recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Ford F-59 commercial chassis vehicles manufactured December 17, 2009, to April 30, 2014. Corrosive environments, such as water mixed with road salt, may cause a short circuit between the electrical junction block and the mounting bracket/frame.
What could happen
A short circuit may result in a fire.
The fix
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the junction block with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S11. Note: Since the short may result in a fire whether the vehicle is being operated or not, owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside until they have received the recall remedy.
Vehicles covered
- Ford F-59 2011–2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V401000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 2, 2014
- Owners notified
- Jul 28, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 4,867
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 17, 2009 to Apr 30, 2014
- Part
- Electrical system
- Maker's own recall number
- 14S11
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ford recall: Wheels Apr 14, 2026
- Ford recall: Exterior lighting Mar 17, 2026
- Ford recall: Exterior lighting Jan 21, 2026
- Ford recall: Electrical system Sep 27, 2024
- Ford recall: Electrical system Jul 21, 2023
- Ford recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Mar 10, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.